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Senior Accountant, Grants and International Accounts

As a Senior Accountant, Grants & International Accounts, you’re primarily responsible for collecting, reconciling, and summarizing accounting information and entering data into different accounting software. You must have a thorough knowledge of generating financial reports for domestic and international clients with grants as well as calculating foreign currency exchange for these financials. 

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for month-end and year-end closing processes including financial statements and budget variance reports for assigned clients.  
  • Responsible for all foreign exchange conversion for assigned international clients. 
  • Create and monitor annual grant budgets.  
  • Maintain accounts payable and receivables.  
  • Maintain general ledger for client-related entries. 
  • Prepare reconciliations for necessary balance sheet accounts and various other general ledger accounts, as needed. 
  • Prepare day-to-day and month end close entries.  
  • Grant tracking and reporting process for clients, both restricted and unrestricted. 
  • Assist in the management of payroll for Global Impact’s international entities. Work with in-country payroll consultants and Accounting Manager to ensure that payroll is properly recorded and disbursed on a monthly basis. 
  • Assist with management of outgoing grants including financial due diligence, recording, tracking, and generating reports for clients.  
  • Reconcile monthly client credit card activity.  
  • Develop and maintain an understanding of the accounting operations within each assigned client including deliverables and deadlines.  
  • Provide client Board and advisory committee support as needed.  
  • Recommend and enforce the internal controls, policies, and procedures established by the client. Responsible for client-related banking.  
  • Track and maintain vendor and sub-grantee contracts and prepare required reporting.  
  • Assist in preparation of our clients’ 990 and related tax forms (i.e.1099 forms) and audits.  
  • Disburse client requests to other finance team members as needed to manage deadlines.  
  • Provide analytical support to Director and Accounting Manager for special client projects (e.g., budgets, budget projections, grant proposals, etc.)  

Qualifications

Qualifying for this role means you have a bachelor’s degree in accounting, business administration  and 5+ years of accounting experience in public accounting and nonprofit accounting. A CPA or CPA candidate is desirable.  You are proficient in the use of Excel, Office 365, QuickBooks Online and/or NetSuite, Bill.com, and banking platforms.  Hands-on experience with client relations, grant management and tracking, as well as international nonprofit organizations, is preferred. 

Application Instructions

Working at Global Impact

This is a full-timeposition and may be fully remote, with travel to headquarters in Washington, D.C. for team meetings on occasion. Local employees are in a hybrid work model, with 1-4 days per month in our Washington, D.C. headquarters office. Visa sponsorship is not available. 

At Global Impact, we passionately celebrate our culture, values, and community. We are committed to cultivating and nurturing a workplace for all. Global Impact encourages ALL interested candidates to apply for this position. 

The salary range is $80,000 – $85,000, depending on the experience you bring. On top of the competitive salary that we are offering, you’ll receive 16 paid holidays and 25 paid days off. We provide an excellent benefits plan including parental leave, medical, dental,short-termand long-term disability, and a robust 401K program. 

We look forward to hearing from you!

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